Gildas Club NYC Offers Affinity Credit Card to Help New Yorkers Living with Cancer Nov 22, 2008
So would Emily Litella and Baba Wawa. Now New Yorkers living with cancer, and those who support them, can help fund operations at Gildas Club New York City by paying for everyday purchases with the new Gildas Club NYC Visa Platinum card. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Addicted to the Press Oct 11, 2008
" Let s hope Baba Wawa responds this way: He is the scum pervert that he was painted to be. In fact, it was a self-portrait. He told the judge on the stand that he, Cook, used his son s computer to participate in Internet sex; that he sat there at the computer naked and pleasured himself while the kids were off at various activities. He also cultivated a 17-year-old girl by giving her an office job and then had an affair with her while she was still in high school. "I was seeking a connection I... (Fox News)
Even at the top of the news game, times haven't really changed Jun 20, 2008
Ms. Walters' "for whom the bell tolls" comment had a ragged truth to it - nobody knows better than Baba Wawa, as she was famously caricatured by comedian Gilda Radner because of an inability to pronounce her r's, what price you pay for being at the top of the television heap. In her recently published, wickedly readable bestseller Audition, Ms. Walters reveals the cost of her high-altitude television career, which has included blowing through three marriages, enduring public ridicule and paying... (Globe and Mail)
Barbara Walters Releases Book: 'People started calling me Baba Wawa behind my back'... May 2, 2008
"Audiences found her mimicry of my pronunciation of l and r as w hysterically funny. I found it extremely upsetting. ... People started calling me Baba Wawa behind my back, and even to my face.". Nevertheless, Walters was gracious when she met Radner. (The Drudge Report)
Bill + Steve: The love that dare not speak its name Jun 1, 2007
Papa Bear Mossberg and Kara Don't call me Baba Wawa Swisher prodded the pair as Jobs jabbed and Gates grinned uncomfortably. The highlight. (InfoWorld, CA)
The View From Here Jan 4, 2007
But after taking my wife and her aunt to see a taping in New York two years ago, and meeting the great Barbara Walters herself (who I will always think of as "Baba Wawa," thanks to the late Gilda Radner), I had a better understanding of why the show has staying power ... I hate to disagree, Mr. Trump, but I doubt that the great "Baba Wawa," ABC or The View co-creator Bill Geddie are upset over the attention O'Donnell has brought to the show. (MediaWeek.com)
